Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge A Novel

Name: Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge A Novel
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ISBN: 9780679732457

ISBN-10: 0679732454

ISBN-13: 9780679732457

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Authors: Rainer Maria Rilke, Stephen Mitchell

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This is the definitive, widely acclaimed translation of the major prose work of one of our century's greatest poets -- "a masterpiece like no other" (Elizabeth Hardwick) -- Rilke's only novel, extraordinary for its structural uniqueness and purity of language. First published in 1910, it has proven to be one of the most influential and enduring works of fiction of our century. Malte Laurids Brigge is a young Danish nobleman and poet living in Paris. Obsessed with death and with the reality that lurks behind appearances, Brigge muses on his family and their history and on the teeming, alien life of the city. Many of the themes and images that occur in Rilke's poetry can also be found in the…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/27/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.24" wide x 7.99" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English